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William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe

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Gender Male
Death209 years ago
Date of birth August 10,1729
Zodiac sign Leo
Born England
United Kingdom
Date of died July 12,1814
DiedTwickenham
United Kingdom
Spouse Frances Connolly
Battles and wars War of the Austrian Succession
Siblings George Howe, 3rd Viscount Howe
Caroline Howe
Thomas Howe
Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe
Job Politician
Army officer
BooksGeneral Sir William Howe's Orderly Book: At Charlestown, Boston and Halifax, June 17, 1775 to 1776, 26 May; to which is Added the Official Abridgment of General Howe's Correspondence with the English Government During the Siege of Boston, and Some Military Returns . . . with an Historical Introd. by Edward Everett Hale
General Sir William Howe's Orderly Book: At Charlestown, Boston and Halifax, June 17, 1775 to 1776, 26 May; To Which Is Added the Official Abridgment of General Howe's Correspondence with the English Government During the Siege of Boston, and Some Militar
The Kemble Papers
The American Crisis. Number V: Addressed to General Sir William Howe. By the Author of Common Sense
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Journals of Lieut. Col. Stephen Kemble, 1773-1789: And British Army Orders: Gen. Sir William Howe, 1775-1778; Gen. Sir Henry Clinton, 1778; and Gen. Daniel Jones, 1778
Education Eton College
Place of burialTwickenham Cemetery, Twickenham, United Kingdom
Parents Emanuel Howe, 2nd Viscount Howe
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Date of Upd.
ID431741
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William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe, KB, PC was a British Army officer who rose to become Commander-in-Chief of British land forces in the Colonies during the American War of Independence. Howe was one of three brothers who had distinguished military careers.

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